Research Technician (BTA/MTA) in Bacteriology, Microbiology, and Infection Biology | BTA, MTA für die Forschung in Bakteriologie/ Mikrobiologie/ Infek...

Job Summary

This role is ideal for a highly motivated Research Technician (BTA/MTA) or Life Sciences graduate eager to contribute to cutting-edge infection research at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The successful candidate will join an international, BMFTR-funded junior research group focused on bacterial interactions to develop new therapeutic approaches against multi-drug resistant pathogens. Day-to-day responsibilities include the preparation, execution, and analysis of complex experiments, cultivating bacteria and eukaryotic cells, and processing clinical and blood samples. Key requirements include a relevant technical degree or Bachelor/Master's in Life Sciences, proven experience handling bacteria (including Risk Group 2 pathogens), and proficiency in molecular biological techniques like PCR, cloning, and blotting. The position offers a dynamic, international research environment and the opportunity to work independently on highly current microbiological research questions.